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Parks Named to the John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year Award Watchlist

Official Site of Kent State | April 18, 2019

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LUBBOCK, Texas – Kent State senior Pavin Parks has been placed on the ninth annual John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year Award 25-player watchlist, as announced by the National College Baseball Foundation Wednesday, April 17.

The award is named for the former Washington State University standout who achieved success both as a first baseman and left-handed pitcher during the late 1980s. The award will be presented by the College Baseball Foundation later this summer.

Parks is the lone representative of the Mid-American Conference on a 25-athlete list that boasts 12 players from Power Five schools.

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